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By Joshua Holt

Meet Joshua, a licensed real estate professional and accomplished broker. As the forward-thinking leader of the Holt Real Estate Team, he has forged a strategic alliance with Keller Williams and PLACE to deliver on Our Promise.

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House prices have been rising ever since 2013, and this past year, we saw incredible price appreciation. This also comes at a time when interest rates are extremely low. Today I’m joined by Joe Long of Guild Mortgage to discuss the cost of waiting for first-time homebuyers and more.

Cited below for your convenience are timestamps that will direct you to various points in the video. Feel free to watch the full message or use these timestamps to browse specific topics at your leisure:

0:18 — Introducing today’s topic

0:39 — Price appreciation since 2013

1:22 — Low interest rates and affordability

3:15 — The reality of waiting and saving money

3:48 — PMI is not as expensive

4:52 — How could home values drop?

5:30 — Waiting is a losing strategy

6:11 — Wrapping up

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